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For APD to begin the eligibility process, please submit diagnosis documentation along with the application. Please note that the Quick Guide: Applying for APD Services is a reference only and not an exhaustive list. If necessary, APD may request additional information or documentation in order to complete your application.

Developmental Disability Diagnosis

Documentation

Licensed Professionals

Applicants between the ages of 3-5 at high risk for a developmental disability

Must provide supporting information to document one or more of the items below:

  • A developmental delay in cognition, language, or physical development.
  • A child surviving a catastrophic infectious or traumatic illness known to be associated with developmental delay.
  • A child with a parent or guardian with developmental disabilities who requires assistance in meeting the child’s developmental needs.
  • A child who has a physical or genetic anomaly associated with developmental disability.

APD may assist with providing individual evaluations or assessments necessary for the diagnosis of a developmental disability. Please reach out to APD if you need assistance scheduling a comprehensive evaluation.
  • Documentation from a physician or doctor of osteopathy attesting to the indicators identified.
  • Medical treatment records or visit summaries that indicate the items above.
  • Medical history records that indicate the items above.

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